Long time Newton Mearns resident, Marianne Grant’s artwork forms a unique record of the Holocaust
John E Maguire (1866-1920)
Local artist whose works depict the beauty of Eaglesham and surrounding areas.
Robert Pollok (1798-1827)
Eaglesham born poet who gained international fame in the 19th century as the author of the epic poem ‘The Course of Time’
John Wilson (1785-1854)
Key literary figure of the 19th century with strong ties to Mearns, which he featured in one of his best known works.
William Gemmell (1814-891)
William Gemmell from Eaglesham created six life-sized statues now on display in the Carswell Centre.
Rouken Glen Redwood by Mary Wilson (1940-2021)
This painting is now on display in Eastwood House
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